Surgical and Medical Instrument Manuf RandD · New Jersey

Ethicon US Somerville

Somerville, NJ · ~710 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

A
Excellent Safety Record
0.1
Avg TCR
0.5
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Ethicon US Somerville runs at 10% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Surgical and Medical Instrument Manuf RandD workplace, earning a grade A.

Ethicon US Somerville: 0.1 TCR = 10% of Surgical and Medical Instrument Manuf RandD BLS 0.5 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Ethicon US Somerville safety composite

Ethicon US Somerville scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 94% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 50%), blended into one 0-100 breakdown against same-industry peers. A missing measure drops out and redistributes its weight rather than deflating the score. This is a per-dimension breakdown, distinct from the single letter grade above it (which weights TCR alone against the BLS industry benchmark).

C

74/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
A 0.05 per 100 workers

Safer than 94% of industry peers

DART rate
C 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 68% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 50% of industry peers

Benchmarked live against every credibly-rated employer in the same NAICS industry code in the current OSHA extract (a segment must have at least 8 rated peers to benchmark). Not a legal or compliance determination; PlainSafetyScore's own weighting (TCR 40%, DART 35%, fatalities 25%).

Ethicon US Somerville held a steady TCR band

Ethicon US Somerville's TCR held near 0.1 from 0.1 in 2022 to 0.0 in 2023. Peak filing year was 2022 at 0.1 TCR. In 2023, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2022=0.1 · 2023=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 541715 · Somerville, NJ AT/BELOW-IND · MID

Grade A · TCR 0.1 · 10% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK P94
  • PHOTO Center for Research …
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 0 inj
  • SIZE ~710 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Center for Research & Technology (0.0 TCR gap)

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Ethicon US Somerville in the TCR neighbourhood

Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers

TCR

What this shows Ethicon US Somerville averages 0.1 TCR (10% of the Surgical and Medical Instrument Manuf RandD BLS benchmark).

Source U.S. Department of Labor, OSHA Injury Tracking Application (Form 300A) As of 2026-08-25

Ethicon US Somerville TCR series: 2022=0.1 · 2023=0 · BLS 0.5

Where Ethicon US Somerville falls in its industry

47 Surgical and Medical Instrumen establishments

Safer than 94% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 0.9.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers
Ethicon US Somerville (710 employees, TCR 0.1) among 23 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 232 employees and a TCR of 0.9 2×2 strategic matrix plotting 24 entities by Average employees (X) and Total Case Rate (Y), with a crosshair dividing the plot into four quadrants. Larger & higher-riskSmaller & higher-riskLarger & saferSmaller & safer than peers 05,00010,00015,00020,000 02468 Average employees Total Case Rate Ethicon US Somerville
Ethicon US Somerville (710 employees, TCR 0.1) among 23 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 232 employees and a TCR of 0.9

Ethicon US Somerville has more employees than the Surgical and Medical Instrument Manuf Ra median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 0.9. Workforce size and injury rate do not always move together within the same industry -- some of its smaller peers run higher rates than its larger ones, and vice versa.

Year-by-Year Safety Data

Year TCR DART Injuries Illnesses Fatalities
2023 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2022 0.1 0.0 0 1 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

541715 · NJ · Somerville

47 Surgical and Medical Instrument Manuf RandD employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 11,201 rated employers in New Jersey with headcount on file · 19 employers in Somerville, NJ · 4 cross-state NAT-TCR peers · 4 cross-state NAT-SIZE peers. Closest matches by relationship code are listed below.

Rel Establishment Metric
NAICS-TCR Center for Research & Technology 0.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Rho 0.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Lockheed Martin Corporation US NJ Cherry Hill Exec Campus (1834) 0.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR 3M Austin Business Center 0.1 TCR
STATE-SIZE Crestron Electronics - Volvo Drive, NJ 709 FTE
STATE-SIZE MANHEIM NEW JERSEY 708 FTE
STATE-SIZE WM 3795 713 FTE
STATE-SIZE Atlantic Mobile Health - Atlantic Ambulance 713 FTE
CITY-NEAR Ethicon Somerville 2,125 FTE
CITY-NEAR RWJ University Hospital Somerset 2,018 FTE
CITY-NEAR #470 Branchburg Shoprite 238 FTE
CITY-NEAR #468 Somerville Shoprite 222 FTE
NAT-TCR 466 Lexington Ave 0.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Superheat FGH Services 0.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Knoxville TN office 0.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Gibson 0.1 TCR
NAT-SIZE Wegmans DeWitt 030 710 FTE
NAT-SIZE CAP Tucson, AZ 710 FTE
NAT-SIZE Southboro 710 FTE
NAT-SIZE Allentown (Pabtn) 710 FTE

Rel codes: NAICS-TCR · STATE-SIZE · CITY-NEAR · NAT-TCR/NAT-SIZE cross-state. Read with this employer →

Data Source: OSHA Injury Tracking Application (ITA), mandatory establishment-level injury/illness reports. Grades compare employer Total Case Rate (TCR) to BLS IIF industry benchmarks. Data covers years reported by this establishment: 2023, 2022. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

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Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.